Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. epistle

deliberately avoid or stay away from

belief opposed to orthodox doctrine

letter or written message

genuine or excellent

2. reproach

love and admire deeply

daring or willingness to take risks

blame or disapproval

miserable, degraded, or hopeless

3. unearth

a stain or mark

to discover by digging

move aimlessly without destination

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

4. expunge

temporary or conditional

to erase or remove completely

love and admire deeply

to avoid or shun

5. albeit

although; even though

make compatible; restore friendly relations

window covering that opens and closes

completely clean or not able to reproduce

6. disparity

inequality or difference

beg earnestly or humbly for something

relation of one quantity to another; proportion

disabled in walking

7. inquisitive

pile of snow shaped by wind

bubbles formed on liquid's surface

range of different things or ideas

curious; eager for knowledge

8. mortify

make fun of or provoke lightly

humiliate or cause suffering or embarrassment

contemptuously rude

instrument measuring temperature

9. auspicious

disturb or excite emotionally or physically

bubbles formed on liquid's surface

used for emphasis, true or real

conducive to success; favorable

10. fare

become less intense or widespread

to praise or recommend

deeply religious or sincere

difficulty or progress

11. glitter

amount carried by a ship

to scold or reprimand gently

a selected passage from a larger work

shine brightly with flashing points of light

12. poise

balance or composure

promote or boast loudly; person promoting

amount carried by a ship

showing no originality or independence

13. caustic

to repeat precisely or give an example

bright blue color; sky blue

not conforming to moral laws; wicked

able to burn or corrode, sarcastically biting

14. efface

to erase or wipe out

dense growth of bushes or small trees

intense joy or delight

causing shock or dismay

15. shipwright

person who builds or repairs ships

steep cliff or edge

opposing force or character

curved piece of metal or wood for catching or holding

16. exacerbate

edge or border

having a large, bulky body

to catch sight of by looking carefully

to worsen or make worse

17. conceivable

weak or delicate

able to be imagined or believed

religious residence or community for monks

passionate or enthusiastic

18. stoop

phrase expressing guiding principle or slogan

to accomplish or complete

sign or warning of future event

bend forward or downward

19. animation

dishes and utensils for eating and serving

edge or border

lively or energetic movement or quality

to captivate or enchant

20. injunction

urge, provoke, or annoy to action

order requiring specific action or restraint

dishes and utensils for eating and serving

calm and peaceful

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. epistle

2. reproach

3. unearth

4. expunge

5. albeit

6. disparity

7. inquisitive

8. mortify

9. auspicious

10. fare

11. glitter

12. poise

13. caustic

14. efface

15. shipwright

16. exacerbate

17. conceivable

18. stoop

19. animation

20. injunction

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. epistle

2. reproach

3. unearth

4. expunge

5. albeit

6. disparity

7. inquisitive

8. mortify

9. auspicious

10. fare

11. glitter

12. poise

13. caustic

14. efface

15. shipwright

16. exacerbate

17. conceivable

18. stoop

19. animation

20. injunction

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